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Heater strip for an electric heater, heater with such a heater strip and method for manufacturing the heater strip

US7446286B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2006
Grant dateNov 4, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B2203/032
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A heater strip for use as a heating element in an electric heater is made up of a profiled strip made of a flat metallic material forming a resistor section and of mounting elements extending over one common longitudinal side and they are manufactured as one piece with the resistor section for mounting the heater strip to a support. The strip has a zigzag-shaped structure. The mounting elements are provided only on the flat leg sections of the zigzag-shaped heater strip.

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